At the Century Forum, listening to lectures

Author: Chai Baoting
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Publish Date: 2002-12-01
Features: More than half a century ago, the Olympic Games were always limited to a single city. Over 30 years ago, the introduction of live television broadcasts transformed it into a rapidly global event, a festival for the entire world. The advent of the internet has brought another revolution to this ancient event with a century-long history. Due to the unparalleled international nature of both the internet and the Olympics, and their shared reverence for the spirit, their combination will be a perfect initiative for the global village. So, when the 27th Olympic Games are held in Beijing in 2008, how will the internet and the Olympics combine?